#656B1E#656B1E

#656B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.099 H 113.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656B1E
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 30)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 72%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, -13.09, 40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 42.39, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% -0.0397 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.099 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8592, 13.3760, 3.2378)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656B1E #241E6B

analogous

#6B4B1E #656B1E #3F6B1E

triadic

#656B1E #1E656B #6B1E65

tetradic

#656B1E #1E6B4B #241E6B #6B1E3F

square

#656B1E #1E6B4B #241E6B #6B1E3F

split-complementary

#656B1E #1E3F6B #4B1E6B

monochromatic

#171807 #383B11 #656B1E #929B2B #BDC83B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#656B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#656B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656B1E

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656B1E	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C645C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.099 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93955f',
    500: '#656b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656b1e;
$custom-light: #93955f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.675,
    "s": 56.204,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50692,
    "c": 0.09866,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656B1E

secondary

#4C459F

accent

#48DF54

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0D0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656B1E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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